Job 22:24

He shall give for earth flint, and for flint torrents of gold.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.

In Context

23If thou wilt return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, and shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacle.

25And the Almighty shall be against thy enemies, and silver shall be heaped together for thee.

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Cross References

1 Kings 9:28And they came to Ophir, and they brought from thence to king Solomon four hundred and twenty talents of gold.

1 Kings 22:48And there was then no king appointed in Edom.

2 Chronicles 1:5And the altar of brass, which Beseleel the son of Uri the son of Hur had made, was there before the tabernacle of the Lord: and Solomon and all the assembly sought it:

2 Chronicles 9:27And he made silver as plentiful in Jerusalem as stones: and cedars as common as the sycamores, which grow in the plains.

Psalms 45:9Myrrh and stacte and cassia perfume thy garments, from the ivory houses: out of which

Matthew Henry on Job 22:22-30

The Good Counsel of Eliphaz; Encouragements to Return to God. ( b. c. 1520.) 21 Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee. 22 Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart. 23 If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles. 24 Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks. 25 Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have… Read the whole commentary →

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